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Definition of Asparaguses
1. asparagus [n] - See also: asparagus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asparaguses
Literary usage of Asparaguses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps by Alexander von Humboldt (1822)
"... how his father, the valorous Andres dela Vega, collected together all his old
companions in arms to share with him three asparaguses, the first which ..."
2. Poems by Samuel Rogers (1834)
"... collected together in his chamber seven or eight gentlemen to share with him
three asparaguses, the first that ever grew on the table-land of Cusco. ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Francis Wall Oliver (1902)
"The annual shoots of these asparaguses attain an astonishing length and push
their way into the for kings of the boughs of erect-growing stems. ..."
4. The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White by Samuel Rogers, Thomas Campbell, James Montgomery, Charles Lamb, Henry Kirke White (1830)
"... collected together in his chamber seven or eight gentlemen to share with him
three asparaguses, the first that ever grew on the table-land of Cusco. ..."
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